Lake Duluti

Lake Duluti is a volcanic crater lake in the Arusha region[4] of Tanzania, on the eastern edge of the eastern branch of the Great Rift Valley. It is located in Meru District near the town of Tengeru and is 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from Arusha city centre and 1.31 kilometres (0.81 mi) from the Arusha-Moshi road.

Lake Duluti
Lake Duluti
Lake Duluti
Location	Arusha District
Coordinates	3.386°S 36.789°E / -3.386; 36.789
Type	Natural freshwater lake, volcanic crater lake
Basin countries	Tanzania
Max. length	1.11 km (0.69 mi)
Max. width	0.73 km (0.45 mi)
Surface area	0.6 km2 (0.23 sq mi)[1]
Max. depth	9 m (30 ft)[2]
Surface elevation	1,290 m (4,230 ft)[3]

Lake Duluti covers about 63 hectares (160 acres), and the surrounding Duluti Forestry Reserve covers about 19 hectares (47 acres) of land. The deepest part of the lake, in its center, is about 9 m (30 ft) deep; the shallow parts are at the lake's shore, where the depth varies from side to side. A road from the Arusha-Moshi road leads to a restaurant on the Northern shore of the lake, where canoes can be hired. [5]